September 2005 Incident News Archive

 

 

30/09/05 21:17

Lambsons Chemicals, Cinder Lane, Whitwood Mere, Castleford

Building fire, 2nd Alarm (make pumps 6), plus special appliances, officers and 2 aerial appliances. Warehouse building containing a large quantity of wood measuring  70M x 20M.  Building had a corrugated sheet asbestos roof which was involved in the fire.  Local residents were asked by police to remain inside and keep doors and windows closed.  Emergency Planning, Environment Agency and Environmental Health were all informed of the incident.  Incident reduced to 4 appliances at 01:00. Crews used 1 ground monitor, 1 jet and 2 aerial appliances.
Appliances Attending: Castleford (8201). Pontefract(9001).Garforth (2301). Feartherstone (8401). Normanton (8801)
Rothwell (9101).Knottingley.(8601).Wakefield (8002).Dewsbury (8301).Batley (8101). Command Unit (8128).
Bronto Leeds (2006). Bronto Wakefield (8006).Prime mover with Hasmat Unit Dewsbury (8312).Prime Mover with Hose Layer Mirfield (8712)
Prime Mover Stanningley with FMU 31(3112).

30/09/05 19:49

Owl Lane, Gawthorpe, Ossett.

Road Traffic Collision involving a bus into a wall.  Fire service extricated 1 casualty and made the vehicle safe. 

Appliances attended from Ossett (8901) and Dewsbury (8301 8302).

30/09/05 03:05

Longley Riding School,Fanny Moor Lane,Huddersfield

2 storey Building involved with 1 building belonging to the riding school - Fire in roof and terraced property 
2 jets,1 hose reel and water from aerial appliance used to extinguish fire 3 appliances required and 1 aerial appliance.

Appliances from Holmfirth (6601), Huddersfield (6001 6002 6006) and OSU from Elland (1003) attended.

28/09/05 00:39

Greenwood Street, Primrose Hill, Huddersfield

House fire - 2 male persons rescued from premises and taken to hospital by Ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation -
Fire survival guidance given by Fire Control staff - Crews attended incident from
Huddersfield (6001 6002) and Slaithwaite (7201) fire stations

27/09/05 12:56

M62 Eastbound,Ferrybridge to Whitley Bridge section.

Road accident involving 2 HGV's and 2 cars - 3 persons extricated by fire service

Attendance made from Knottingley (8601), Selby and specialist equipment from Hunslet stations (2502 2512 MRU)

27/09/05 06:54

Woodville Road, Keighley

Road Traffic Collision involving car into wall, 1 person trapped, extricated by Fire Service Personnel using cutting equipment
and then transported to
Airedale General Hospital by ambulance.

Crews attended from Keighley (4601 4602) and Bingley (4101 1002)

27/09/05 00:14

The Balti House, Wheatley Road, Lee Mount, Halifax

Fire in kitchen area, 1 hose reel and 2 breathing apparatus used to extinguish fire, 1 male worker suffered smoke inhalation,
was given oxygen therapy on scene by Fire Service Personnel and was then taken to Calderdale Royal Infirmary by ambulance.

Crews attended from Illingworth (6701) and Halifax (6402)

26/09/05 23:12

Ings Road, Wakefield

Road Traffic Collision involving 2 cars, 1 female trapped in both vehicles, both extricated by Fire Service Personnel using cutting gear and then transported to Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance.

2 appliances from Wakefield (8001 8002)and 1 from Ossett (8901 1001) attended

26/09/05 18:18

Bradley Court, Keldregate,Bradley, Huddersfield

Flat fire out on arrival, 1 elderly female occupant suffered from shock and smoke inhalation and was transported to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary by ambulance

Appliances attended from Huddersfield (6001) and Dewsbury (8302).


25/09/05 22:52

Wakefield Road junction with Paley Road, Bradford

Road Traffic Collision 2 cars involved, 1 person trapped. 8 casualties in total released by Fire Brigade and transported to Hospital by ambulance

Appliances from Bradford (4001 4002), Odsal (4702) and Bingley (1002) attended

25/09/05   04:58

Royal Park Road, Headingley, Leeds

 1st  alarm   Incident . Make pumps 4 at single storey derelict building 20 x 20 mts involved in fire. Used 3 jets,  1 hosereel and
 1 Hydraulic Platform to extinguish.

2 crews from Leeds (2001 2002 2006), Gipton (2402) and Cookridge (2201) attended.

24/09/05 22:47

Blythe Avenue, Girlington, Bradford

House fire persons reported. 2 male children rescued from bedroom by ladder and 1 female adult led to safety.  Used 1  hosereel & 4 Breathing apparatus.   All  casualties taken to hospital sufffering smoke inhalation.

Crews from Fairweather Green (4201 4202) and Bradford (4002) attended.

 

24/09/05 14:38

Iveson Grove, Cookridge, Leeds

House fire, persons reported. 1 female adult rescued by BA wearers, oxygen therapy administered by fire brigade.
Causualty  aken to hospital by ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation.
Crews attended from Cookridge (2201), Moortown (2602) and Rawdon (5001)

24/09/05 08:15

Queensway,Guiseley

Road traffic collision involving Heavy Goods Vehicle and parked car.   person trapped, extricated by fire service
personnel and transported to hospital by ambulance.

Crews attended from Cookridge 2201), Otley (4801) and Rawdon (5001)

24/09/05 03:58

Cutsyke Road, Cutsyke, Castleford

2nd Alarm incident at Single Storey Farm Outbuilding, 100m x 50m involved in fire.

Appliances from across the Brigade attended with approximately 60 firefighters involved.

24/09/05 03:01

Dodworth Drive, Kettlethorpe, Wakefield

House Fire, 4 breathing apparatus, 1 hose reel used. 1 male casualty rescued by Fire Service personnel and transported to Pinderfields hospital by ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation.

Appliances from Wakefield (8001 8002) and Ossett (8901) attended.

23/09/05 13:07

Forge Lane, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury

Road Traffic Collision involving 2 cars. 1 person trapped, extricated by fire service personnel and then tranported to hospital by ambulance.

2 appliances from Dewsbury (8301 8302) and 1 from Ossett (8901) attended.

19/09/05 01:26

Parkfield Street, Hunslet, Leeds

Maintenance train on fire 1 jet used 1 Male suffered from smoke inhalation and received treatment at the scene from paramedics but did not attend hospital.

Crews from Hunslet (2501 2502) and Leeds (2002) attended

18/09/05 02:54

Oakdale Avenue, Ravenscliffe, Bradford

House fire out on arrival. Fire investigation team attended to investigate cause of fire. 1 female occupant suffered from smoke inhalation and was taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary by ambulance.

Crews attended from Idle (4401) and Rawdon (5001)

17/09/05 03:39

Greenwood House, George Street, Wakefield.

Flat fire out on arrival, male occupier taken to Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation.

Appliances from Wakefield, Rothwell and Leeds attended.

17/09/05 03:29

Ashbrook Close, Ossett.

House fire, 4 breathing apparatus, 1 hose reel and positive pressure ventilation fan used. Male occupier taken to Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation.

Applainces from Ossett (8901)and Dewsbury (8302) attended.

16/09/05 22:22

Liley Lane, Upper Hopton.

Road traffic collison, 1 vehicle crashed through wall. No persons trapped, 5 casualties transported to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary by ambulance.

Applainces from Mirfield (8701), Huddersfield (6001) and Dewsbury (8302) attended.

15/09/05 14:00

Chaster Street,Batley

At the request of RSPCA, fire crews attended to assist with extrication of a donkey that was stuck in a water filled hole in the middle of a field.

1 appliance from Batley (8101)attended.

15/09/05 23:37

M621, between M62 Junct 27 and M621 Junct 1

Road traffic collision.  1 casualty released by fire crews and given first aid.  Attended to by ambulance personnel. 
Appliances from Cleckheaton (6201), Hunslet (2502 2512 MRU) , Morley (2701) and Batley (8101) attended. 

15/09/05 21:26

New Cross Street, West Bowling, Bradford

Road traffic collision involving one car.  1 male adult trapped, extricated by fire crews and transported to hospital by ambulance. 
Crews from Bradford (4001 4002) and Odsal ( 4702) attended. 

15/09/05 18:50

Geldered Road, Birstall, Batley

Road traffic collision involving a heavy goods vehicle.  1 female adult trapped, extricated by fire crews and transported to hospital by ambulance.  Crews from Batley (8101), Morley (2701), Hunslet (2502) and Cleckheaton(6201 6212 MRU) attended. 

15/09/05 11:37

Common Road, South Kirkby

Road traffic collision involving 2 cars, 1 person trapped, extricated by fire service personnel and transported to Pontefract General Infirmary by ambulance.

Crews attended from South Elmsall, Hemsworth and Wakefield.

15/09/05 1313

Harrogate Road, Eccleshill, Bradford

Road traffic collision involving 1 car into tree, 1 female trapped, extricated by fire service personnel and transported to hospital by ambulance.

Crews attended from Idle (4401), Rawdon (5001) and Bradford (4002).


15/09/05 00:06

Manygates Court, Portobello, Wakefield.

House Fire persons reported.  1 person rescued by Fire Service personnel and taken to Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance.
Crews used 4 BA's and  1 Hosereel jet

Appliances attended from Wakefield (8002), Ossett (8901) and Normanton (8801), Fire Investigation officer also attended incident. 

14/09/05 17:22

Snipery Farm, Hoyle Mill Road, Kinsley

Shed fire 1st alarm make pumps 4. 
Derelict storeage shed measuring 50m x 30m.  Crews used 2 large jets and 2 ground monitors.  Crews believed asbestos to be involved, Environmental Health were informed.

Appliances attended from South Elmsall (9201), Hemsworth (8501), Wakefield ( 8002) and Featherstone (8401) stations and 2 Operational Support Units attended from Pontefract (1004) and Ossett (1001)

14/09/05 08:31

Crigglestone Industrial Estate, High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield

Road Traffic Collision. 1 person trapped by arm. 1 person extricated by fire crews and taken by Ambulance to hospital.

Two appliances attended from Wakefield (8001 8002) and one from Ossett (8901).

 

13/09/05 22:06

Badsworth Hunt Kennels, Wentbridge Lane, Wentbridge.

Barn fire. Dutch barn measuring 15M x 20M containing approximately 50 tonnes of straw.  Crews used 2 Hose reels and 2 Breathing apparatus.  1 appliance still in attendance damping down.

Appliances attended from South Elmsall (9201) and Pontefract (9001)Stations.

13/09/05 21:51

16 Silk Mill Green, Cookridge, Leeds.

House fire persons reported, fire in living room, fire survival advice given at time of call 3 adults and 1 child rescued from bedroom of property crews used 2 Breathing apparatus and 1 Hose reel.  Precautionary check up given to occupiers by ambulance crew but did not go to hospital.

One appliance attended from Cookridge (2201) and two from Moortown (2601 2602).  Fire investigation officer also attended incident.


12/09/05 08:21

M1 Junction 45 to 44 southbound carriageway

Serious Road Traffic Collision involving multiple vehicles and HGV.

Appliances attended from Garforth (2301), Rothwell (9101) and Hunslet.(2502)

 

11/09/05 07:30
Longhouse Drive
, Denholme
House fire 1 hose reel and 2 breathing apparatus used. Female occupier suffered from the effects of shock and male child suffered burns to hands.

Appliances attended from Illingworth (6701) and Fairweather Green (4201 4202).

11/09/05 02:07
Ridgeway, Dalton, Huddersfield
Flat fire out on arrival, occupier suffered smoke inhalation, treated by ambulance but refused to attend hospital.

Appliances attended from Huddersfield (6001 6002).

10/09/05 22:35
Foundry Avenue
, Harehills, Leeds
Kitchen fire, 1 hose reel 4 breathing apparatus used. Male occupier suffered smoke inhalation but refused to go to hospital.

Appliances attended from Gipton (2401 2402).

10/09/05 20:03

Duke of York Avenue, Portobello, Wakefield

House fire, chip pan involved, out on arrival. One female suffering smoke inhalation taken to Pinderfields Hospital by ambulance.

Appliance attended from Dewsbury (8301).

09/09/05 17:39
Holdforth Gardens, Armley, Leeds
House fire, one hose reel and four breathing apparatus used. Female occupier rescued by fire service and taken to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance suffering from smoke inhalation.Appliances from Stanningley attended (3101 3102).

08/09/05 18:22

Outside the Volunteer Arms, Wakefield Road, Copley, Halifax.

Road traffic collision involving one car and JCB. Female casuaty extricated from car and transported to hospital by ambulance.

Appliances from Halifax (6401 6402), Elland (6301) and the Major Rescue Unit from Cleckheaton  (6212) attended.

08/09/05 13:26

Duckworth Lane junction Toller Lane, Heaton, Bradford

Road traffic collision involving two cars.  Two persons trapped and two walking wounded.  Casualties released from vehicle
by fire service and a total of four casualties taken to hospital by ambulance.

Appliances from Fairweather Green (4201 4202) and Bradford ( 4001) attended.


07/09/05 15:47

Greenacres Grove,Shelf.

House fire 1 hose reel and 2 ba used.1 male suffering smoke inhalation received oxygen therapy from fire service personnel.
2 Appliances from odsal (4701 4702) attended.

06/09/05 10:34hrs

Manywells Landfill Site, Manywell Brow, Cullingworth

Fire in open at landfill site, 1 hose reel was used. 1 male casulaty suffered burns to hands, recieved first aid by Fire Service personnel
in the form of a burns shield and saline solution. Transported to
Bradford Royal Infirmary.

Appliance from Stanningley (3102) attended.

05/09/05 01:13hrs

Hardwick Road, Pontefract

RTC persons trapped. 2 casualties extricated by FS. Incident proved to be serious. Please contact police for further details.
Crews attended from Pontefract (9001), Castleford (8201) and Featherstone (8401).

02/09/05 10:05hrs
Farbank Off Huddersfield Rd, Shelley,
Huddersfield
RTC person trapped. 1 male casualty extricated by FS

Crews from Skelmanthorpe (7101), Holmfirth (6601) and Huddersfield (6002) attended

02/09/05 09:34hrs
York Rd, Killingbeck, Leeds
RTC - 1 person trapped and extricated by FS
2 crews from Gipton (2401 2402) and 1 from Stanks (2801), Major Rescue Unit from Hunslet (2512) also attended

02/09/05 01:02

Doncaster Road, Ferrybridge

1 Male casualty suffered burns to right leg and foot, after stopping at the side of the road to extinguish a fire. Taken to hospital by ambulance.

1 appliance from Knottingley (8601) attended.

01/09/05 21:02

Beechwood Avenue, Pontefract

Shed fire, 1 male casualty taken to hospital suffering burns to legs and side, prior to arrival of fire brigade.

Appliances from Pontefract (9001) and Castleford (8201)attended.

01/09/05 15:15

Francis Ward's, Bowling Back Lane, Bradford

Leak of Phosphoric Acid from container on back of lorry in works yard. Fire crews in chemical protection suits contained the spillage by setting up a containment dam. Specalist chemical cleaning company were then brought in to deal with the clearup of the chemical.

3 workers , including the driver of the lorry, were taken to hospital for precautionary checkup.

2 applainces from Bradford (4001 4002) and Specalist Hazardous Materials Unit from Dewsbury (8312 carrying Hasmat Unit)
with support crews from Dewsbury (8302) and
Wakefield (8002) attended incident.

01/09/05 05:48

Paley Road, East Bowling, Bradford.

Building fire - 12 metres by 12 metres.  1 hose reel and 4 breathing apparatus used.  5 persons led to safety by
Fire Service personnel.  1 male adult and 3 children taken to hospital by ambulance for precautionary check up due to smoke
inhalation.  Two appliances from Bradford (4001 4002) and Odsal (4702) attended.